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Author: Kristin Rodin,Canion Cavazos

‘We’re doing the best we can’: Amarillo officials provide update on Stinky Fire

May 19, 2026Kristin Rodin,Canion Cavazos

The Amarillo Area Office of Emergency Management will hold a news conference Tuesday afternoon on recent wildfires across the area. Read More

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Panhandle groups collect supplies for wildfire victims in Amarillo, Canyon

May 19, 2026Raygan Lopez

As wildfires continue to scorch thousands of acres across the Texas Panhandle, multiple organizations are gathering supplies and money to help people who have b

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Cornyn campaigns in Amarillo ahead of GOP runoff against Paxton as early voting begins

May 19, 2026google-search-news

With early voting underway, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn made a campaign stop in Amarillo on Tuesday morning as he faces Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Repub

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Evacuation disrupted trips as wildfires threatened Palo Duro Canyon during extreme drought

May 19, 2026google-search-news

Safety is the number one priority for all visitors and staff here at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, and that’s why, when there was an outbreak of wildland fires i

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Keith Ward Kelley

May 19, 2026Pampa News

Keith Ward Kelley, 53, passed away on March 6, 2026.   Keith was born January 12, 1973, in Pampa, Texas, to Chris and Vickie. He will be remembered for his generous heart, his willingness … Read More

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West Texas A&M University’s McNair graduates honored at McNair Scholars Legacy Gala

May 19, 2026Victoria Reyes

A dozen West Texas A&M University student researchers were honored on May 14 at a pre-commencement event.

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Fire ravages Bishop Estates near Amarillo, crews assessing damage

May 19, 2026, Amarillo Globe-News

The fire’s forward progression has been stopped, but mandatory evacuations and road closures remain in place while crews continue to work at the site. Read More

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Randall County Sample Ballot – May 26, 2026 Runoff Elections

May 19, 2026The Amarillo Pioneer

Sample Ballot for the May 26, 2026 runoff elections in Randall County: REPUBLICAN PRIMARY U.S. Senator John Cornyn (Incumbent) Ken Paxton Attorney General Chip Roy Mayes Middleton Railroad Commissioner Bo French Jim Wright (Incumbent) Texas Court of Criminal A Read More

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Northwest Texas Healthcare opens mental wellness center in Canyon

May 19, 2026Kristin Rodin

Northwest Texas Healthcare System Behavioral Health is celebrating the opening of its new mental health clinic in Canyon.

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See pictures of West Texas A&M University spring 2026 graduates

May 19, 2026Neil Starkey

WT students beamed after getting their diplomas at the early May 15 ceremony, one of four spring commencements held in Canyon over the weekend.

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